The curvy building was printed directly from a digital model, avoiding the cost of using conventional concrete formwork.
Interior with exposed 3D printed concrete walls and the curved wall geometry“In construction terms, it is a third: a third of the time, a third of the materials, and a third of the people,” said Havelar founder José Maria Ferreira.
Bárbara Rangel, engineering researcher at the University of Porto, said: “With 3D construction printing, trades can work in parallel; there is no waiting for walls or slabs to dry before the electrician, tiler or carpenter comes in.”
The reception areaSo far, Havelar has printed 32 housing units in Porto. It plans to print 53 more this year.
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